Abantiades macropusinsulariae Simonsen, 2018

Moore, Michael D., Beaver, Ethan P., Velasco-Castrillón, Alejandro & Stevens, Mark I., 2020, Description of two new Australian species of Abantiades Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) and females of two further species with notes on their biogeography, Zootaxa 4822 (1), pp. 71-93 : 84

Abantiades macropusinsulariae Simonsen, 2018 (female)

Figs 6 a–b, 7a–d.

Material Examined:

SAMA. 1♀ , SA, Kangaroo Island , North Cape Road, Bay of Shoals, M+ M Moore, 35 o 35’47.7”S 137 o 35’40.7”E, 2 May 2019. Specimen No 19169. Leg removed for DNA analysis; Designation G 116. Dissected M.D. Moore 12 th Feb. 2020 . SAMA No. 31-021005.

Figures

FIGURE 6. Abantiades macropusinsulariae. (a) Adult male, SAMA. SA, Kangaroo Island, North Cape Road, Bay of Shoals, M+M Moore, 35o35’47.7”S 137o35’40.7”E, 2 May 2019. Specimen No 19173. Leg removed for DNA analysis; Sample designation G105. SAMA No. 31-021004. (b) Adult female, SAMA. SA, Kangaroo Island, North Cape Road, Bay of Shoals, M+M Moore, 35o35’47.7”S 137o35’40.7”E, 2 May 2019. Specimen No 19169. Leg removed for DNA analysis; Sample designation G116. Dissected M.D. Moore 12th Feb. 2020. SAMA No. 31-021005. Arrow: white spot half way along dorsum.